final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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And on Friday, the city felt those same shockwaves after the Blue Jays came back to take Game 1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers with a final score of 11-4. Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025 Broadly, the Blue Jackets were peeved that the 5-1 final score does not reflect the way the game was played. Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025 Dallas is fresh off a Week 7 victory over Washington, taking down the Commanders with a dominant 44-22 final score this past weekend. Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 Haltom scored twice in the fourth quarter to make the final score look a little bit closer, but Bowie (6-2, 5-0 District 8-6A) dominated the contest, which was pushed up a day earlier than planned because of concerns about the weather. Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for final score

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“Final score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/final%20score. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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